Muscle atrophy

The loss of muscle tissue due to inactivity or disease.

Disease Alternative Name

muscle wasting

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Dr. Anusha Verma

Ayurveda

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

A 52-year-old man with a 2-year history of progressive symptoms including gait disturbance, hyperreflexia, muscle weakness, skeletal muscle atrophy, spasticity, and upper motor neuron dysfunction consistent with amyotrophic lateral sclerosi...See More

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Dr. Mallikarjun Urmundal

Pediatrics

5 year old walked in to our clinic for unrelated minor illness..looking at her CP crossed my mind..but legs were not sp...See More

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Harpreet Kaur

MBBS Student

A 47 year old female presented to the OPd with complaints of weakness in both shoulders and inability to lift both arms over head since 5 years. Patient also complains of muscle twitching around shoulder joints. There is no history of cervi...See More

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